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Don’t Cut Your Drummer Into Publishing…

Whew. I caused quite a stir on social media for my “Don’t cut your drummer into publishing” video.

Victoria Canal Attracts Her Fans for The Right Reasons

This week, Ari is joined by Victoria Canal to discuss the distinct pressures faced by indie vs. label-repped artists.

When It Comes To Royalty Splits, Be Fair, Not Generous

One of the most important steps to do before releasing a song is to figure out royalty splits.  It’s much more complicated than it sounds. There are all sorts of splits baked into every recording. There’s publishing (who wrote the...

How Independent Music Publishing Works (Or Doesn’t)

This week, Ari is joined by Marc Caruso, CEO and co-founder of Angry Mob Music, to discuss the evolving landscape of music publishing.

He Wrote/Produced 10 #1 Hit Songs: Stargate’s Tor Hermansen on How To Do It

This week, Ari is joined by Tor Hermansen, from the production/songwriter duo Stargate, to discuss writing and producing global hits.

An Iranian Refugee Became a Hit Producer and Now Finds Humanity with Global Collabs

This week, Ari is joined by alt-pop singer, rapper & multi-hyphenate Noga Erez to discuss the creative process and working with labels.

Noga Erez on her Major Label Debut Album and Dealing With Hate

This week, Ari is joined by alt-pop singer, rapper & multi-hyphenate Noga Erez to discuss the creative process and working with labels.

Managing Hit Songwriters and Producers

This week, Ari talks to Lucas Keller, the Founder/President of Milk & Honey management about the ins and outs of the publishing industry.

A Human Classical Pianist Composing With AI

This week, Ari is joined by AyseDeniz, a classical pianist who’s using AI music generation tools to compose new music.

Producer Manager on Points, Payment, Sessions and Publishing

This week, Ari is joined by Laura Jones, a producer manager and founder of Little Underground Management
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This Artist-Run Record Label is Competing with the Majors in a Big Way

This week, Ari is joined by Michael Turner, founder of Rebellion, to discuss viral marketing, short-form content, and new artist-first label models.
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